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1) New Zealand
Series
Best of travel volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Get a crash course in Maori bone carving, brave whitewater rapids on river boards, get a hot-air balloon view of the land used to film The Lord of the Rings, kayak along the North Island coast, visit the site local tribes signed a treaty with Europeans, and more. Includes special features.
2) England
Series
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Includes Stonehenge, Dover, Brighton, London, Liverpool, Glastonbury, Cornwall, and Wales.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The ultimate in armchair travel to Sicily, offering a unique aerial view shot from a helicopter, via a mounted camera, to showcase the island's breathtaking scenery and abundant architectural wonders, with informative narrative and a soundtrack of traditional regional music.
4) Paris
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Traveler Justine Shapiro begins her stay in one of the world's gastronomic centers learning the secrets of French haute cuisine. The following day she takes in the sites on foot before enjoying a traditional Parisian cabaret. After an expensive shopping trip she spends her final day taking in the famous galleries and museums ending at the Louvre, home to the Mona Lisa"--Container.
5) Rome
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Traveler Estelle Bingham starts her exploration of the city at the Forum, the hub of ancient Rome. From there she visits Michelangelo's beautiful Piazza Campidoglio before strolling through charming Trastevere. She completes her tour at the Pantheon, one of Rome's great ancient buildings and the resting place of Raphael"--Container.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A comprehensive view of the spectacular California coastal area known as Big Sur, through the eyes of three intrinsically connected native creatures: the condor, the sea otter, and the mountain lion. Fly with the California condors and capture the panoramic view of Big Sur's many topside layers, and dive with California's sea otters to investigate life below the waves. Then, follow the stealthy mountain lions and see how the scavengers, the key-stone...
Publisher
Distributed by Questar Inc
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Experience the spectacular, wild beauty of Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks - the splendor of its seasons and the majesty of its wildlife - all from the most scenic vantage points, in living color with specially scored stereo music and enlightening narration.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"See bonny Scotland as you never could, even on the most lavish tour. Thanks to a helicopter-mounted camera, you soar effortlessly over Scotland's historic cities, tranquil villages, rugged highlands, and steel-blue lakes."--Container.
9) Italy
Series
Publisher
Escapi New Media
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The richness of Italy and its people are evident in this video. Join traveler Megan McCormick as she explores the spectacular Italian Alps and the modern, cultural and gastronomic cities of the North; while Justine Shapiro looks beyond the image of the underdeveloped South, and explores Rome, Naples and countryside villages, before reaching the tip of Italy's toe in Aspromonte.
10) London
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Join Globe Trekker travelers Jonathan Atherton and Megan McCormick explore this multi-cultural, multi-faceted and richly historical city"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Touring Australia brings home some of the world's greatest natural wonders, and most dynamic cosmopolitan cities. You'll visit Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide. Touring New Zealand is like a dream come true, visiting more than 100 sites on the North and South Islands.
12) Provence
Series
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inhabited since prehistoric times, Provence is bounded by the Alps to the east and the Rhone River to the west. Its timeless charms, celebrated by writers and painters over the centuries, have been more dazzling than in this aerial tour, enhanced by a historical narrative and set regional music.
13) Venice
Series
Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Includes St. Mark's Square, the Basilica, Lido, Burano, Grand Canal, and Doge's Palace.
14) Argentina
Series
Publisher
Escapi New Media Studio
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Visit the incredible Iguazu Falls; Catch the Train to the Stars, one of the most spectacular railway journeys in Latin America; Learn the Tango and party in Buenos Aires: Visit the San Moreno Glacier at the tip of Latin America.
16) France & Benelux
Publisher
Back Door Productions
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (210 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Contains seven complete TV shows, first broadcast from 2000 to 2005, featuring: Paris, Normandy, Provence, French Riviera, Belgium, Amsterdam, Dutch side-trips, and more.
Publisher
Image Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (255 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Journey to the world's most unforgettable places in this dazzling series based on the bestselling books. Newlyweds Albin and Melanie soak up all the world has to offer on a dream honeymoon, experiencing Brazil, Austraila, and more.
19) Istanbul
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Traveler Estelle Bingham starts her exploration of the ancient city at Topkapi palace [i.e. Palace], former home of sultans and their concubines. She interrupts her sightseeing for a day trip to Gallipoli, the site of an infamous World War I battlefield. Continuing her journey around Istanbul, she visits the opulent Pera Palace Hotel. After some retail therapy in the Grand Bazaar, she ends her journey at the famous Blue Mosque"--Container.
20) Turkey
Series
Publisher
Escapi New Media
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Traveler Justine Shapiro starts her journey at the Roman ruins of Ephesus. She travels up the coast to the volcanic Cappadocia region, home to one of the first Christian communities. Traveling east, she visits the wonders of Nemrut Dagi, and then heads north to her final destination: the Kachkar Mountians at Artvin near the Black Sea coast.
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